In the previous episode, we see Frieren the experienced adventurer sitting by a welcoming campfire lost in memories. She remembers a day when one of the other party members Eisen was afraid of a dragon. Himmel a different member inspires the group by sharing comparable concerns.
Interestingly, this common vulnerability relieves Eisen of his worry before an upcoming encounter with a dragon. Fern in the meantime is grateful that she was able to capture the elusive Stille. The actual difficulties that lie ahead for Fern are fights with other wizards as Ubel and her companion Land warn her off.
The group discusses the possibility of not catching a Stille as they reflect on their experience with them the following morning. Frieren shows a binding spell she created but she warns that since the Stille can sense their presence it might not work. The group comes up with a dangerous plan that might put other teams in danger.
Wirbel’s squad confronts Fern’s team and demands they leave the Stille behind as Frieren’s party begins to carry out their plan. Lawine steps in and freezes the water, bringing chaos with her.
As things are happening, Denken and his group watch and analyze the choices made by other groups. Denken praises Frieren for his party plan, saying that to win the test, they must unravel it. Let’s see when episode 20 of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is going to be released, the timings, and where to watch it.
Recap
In Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End episode 19 we see Frieren and the others well into their adventure. Frieren opens the episode by remembering a time when her friend Eisen was afraid of a dragon. Himmel admits that fear is a common emotion felt by even the most seasoned travelers such as Eisen and that this vulnerability helps them deal with what lies ahead.
Meanwhile, Fern’s group is relieved that they have captured a difficult beast known as a Stille. Fern’s friends Ubel and Land, are looking forward to facing off against other magic users but caution her that the difficult part is yet ahead. Frieren talks with her group the following morning about the lessons they took away from their experience with the Stille.
Frieren indicates that she used a binding spell to capture the creature, but given Stille’s strong knowledge of its presence, its effectiveness is questioned. They decide to carry out the strategy despite the uncertainty. Land suggests hiding in a cave until the test is over but Ubel opposes recognizing they are out of water.
After talking about it they decide against traveling to the lake to refuel because of the possible issues. Abruptly, Wirbel’s group attacks Fern’s group and demands that they leave the Stille. Lawine steps in by freezing the water which causes chaos.
Wirbel keeps attacking Fern’s staff while Frieren and her group carry out their strategy. While observing the chaos Denken and his group look for flaws in the choices made by other teams. Denken thinks Frieren’s concept is brilliant and views it as a puzzle they need to figure out to clear the test.
Laufen offers to remove the bodies when Denken’s crew finds the remains of another party, but Denken forbids it because of the detection magic used by beings known as Geisel. He clarifies that the test’s objective is to remove the weak. They discover a mana-filled watering hole and relax as Denken guesses where Frieren might be.
Back to Frieren, Lawine, and Kanne; they are at a drinking well where mana is not present. Kanne discloses that to catch a Stille, she added sections of mana to every watering hole. Frieren uses her folk magic to successfully catch one, but they become aware that they have been discovered.
Lauren shows up with plans to attack them. As this is going on, Wirbel’s past reveals how unlikely it is for Ubel to come out on top in the match between Fern’s and Wirbel’s teams. As the episode wraps up, tensions rise with confrontations between different groups.
In simpler terms, Episode 19 of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End takes us through a mix of emotions and challenges faced by Frieren and her friends. Frieren remembers a time when her friend Eisen was scared, showing that even seasoned adventurers feel fear.
Meanwhile, Fern’s group is happy about catching a tricky creature called Stille, but they’re warned that the real challenges are yet to come. The next day, Frieren and her group discuss a plan to catch a Stille using a binding spell.
There’s uncertainty about its success because the Stille can sense them, but they decide to give it a shot. In another group led by Wirbel, chaos ensues when they attack Fern’s party, demanding they leave the captured Stille behind. Lawine intervenes by freezing a lake.
Wirbel keeps attacking Fern’s team while Frieren’s group carries out their plan. Denken and the team observe the chaos, complimenting Frieren on his smart plan but admitting that it will be difficult to work out. The bodies of another party are discovered, although Denken warns against removing the bodies because of detection magic.
They return to Frieren to catch a Stille, but their joy is short-lived when they learn that someone has discovered them. Lauren shows up prepared for a fight. A closer look at Wirbel’s past suggests Fern’s partner Ubel has little chance of winning as the competition between Fern’s and Wirbel’s teams heats up.
Release Date & Where to Read
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Episode 20 is set to release on 26 January 2024. Let’s see the timngs of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Episode 20 for various regions:
- Canada Time: 9:00 AM on Friday, January 26, 2024
- Pacific Time: 6:00 AM on Friday, January 26, 2024
- Greenwich Time: 2:00 PM Friday, January 26, 2024
- Japanese Time: 11:00 PM on Friday, January 26, 2024
- Central Time: 8:00 AM on Friday, January 26, 2024
Fans can watch Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Episode 20 on Crunchyroll.